Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Minnesota United FC

L L D L W

11th place in USA Major League Soccer

1-0

18/05/2023 00:30

Houston Dynamo

W L D D W

4th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo on 18 May 2023 (kick-off: 00:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo preview before placing your bet.

Minnesota United FC are currently 11th with 41 points after 34 matches.
Houston Dynamo sit 4th with 51 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Minnesota United FC to win with probability 46%.
Head-to-head history favors Minnesota United FC, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Houston Dynamo have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

00:30

2023-05-18

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo - Prediction & Odds

Minnesota United FC

Houston Dynamo

2023-05-18 00:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Cincinnati	69	34	20	9	5	57	39	18
02 Orlando City	63	34	18	9	7	55	39	16
03 Columbus Crew	57	34	16	9	9	67	46	21
04 Philadelphia Union	55	34	15	10	9	57	41	16
05 New England Revolution	55	34	15	10	9	58	46	12
06 Atlanta United	51	34	13	12	9	66	53	13
07 Nashville	49	34	13	10	11	39	32	7
08 New York Red Bulls	43	34	11	10	13	36	39	-3
09 Charlotte FC	43	34	10	13	11	45	52	-7
10 New York City FC	41	34	9	14	11	35	39	-4
11 Montreal Impact	41	34	12	5	17	36	52	-16
12 DC United	40	34	10	10	14	45	49	-4
13 Chicago Fire	40	34	10	10	14	39	51	-12
14 Inter Miami CF	34	34	9	7	18	41	54	-13
15 Toronto FC	22	34	4	10	20	26	59	-33
01 St. Louis City	56	34	17	5	12	62	45	17
02 Seattle Sounders	53	34	14	11	9	41	32	9
03 Los Angeles FC	52	34	14	10	10	54	39	15
04 Houston Dynamo	51	34	14	9	11	51	38	13
05 Real Salt Lake	50	34	14	8	12	48	50	-2
06 Vancouver Whitecaps	48	34	12	12	10	55	48	7
07 FC Dallas	46	34	11	13	10	41	37	4
08 FC Kansas City	44	34	12	8	14	48	51	-3
09 San Jose Earthquakes	44	34	10	14	10	39	43	-4
10 Portland Timbers	43	34	11	10	13	46	58	-12
11 Minnesota United FC	41	34	10	11	13	46	51	-5
12 Austin FC	39	34	10	9	15	49	55	-6
13 Los Angeles Galaxy	36	34	8	12	14	51	67	-16
14 Colorado Rapids	27	34	5	12	17	26	54	-28

Head To Head

27/08/2022 19:50

Minnesota United FC

2 - 1

Houston Dynamo

MLS

24/07/2022 00:30

Houston Dynamo

1 - 2

Minnesota United FC

MLS

26/09/2021 00:00

Minnesota United FC

2 - 0

Houston Dynamo

MLS

29/08/2021 01:05

Houston Dynamo

1 - 2

Minnesota United FC

MLS

08/08/2021 00:00

Minnesota United FC

2 - 0

Houston Dynamo

MLS

19/10/2020 00:10

Minnesota United FC

2 - 2

Houston Dynamo

MLS

Minnesota United FC

83%

Draw

17%

Houston Dynamo

Minnesota United FC Last 6 matches

14/05/2023 00:40

FC Kansas City 3 - 0 Minnesota United FC MLS

10/05/2023 00:30

Minnesota United FC 2 - 2 Philadelphia Union USA CUP

07/05/2023 02:35

Vancouver Whitecaps 3 - 2 Minnesota United FC MLS

01/05/2023 01:20

Minnesota United FC 0 - 0 FC Dallas MLS

25/04/2023 23:30

Detroit City 1 - 3 Minnesota United FC USA CUP

23/04/2023 02:30

Seattle Sounders 1 - 0 Minnesota United FC MLS

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Houston Dynamo

14/05/2023 00:30

Houston Dynamo 0 - 1 Seattle Sounders MLS

11/05/2023 00:30

Houston Dynamo 1 - 0 FC Kansas City USA CUP

07/05/2023 00:30

Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 Real Salt Lake MLS

26/04/2023 23:30

Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 - 1 Houston Dynamo USA CUP

23/04/2023 00:30

Houston Dynamo 1 - 0 Inter Miami CF MLS

16/04/2023 00:10

New York Red Bulls 1 - 1 Houston Dynamo MLS

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Minnesota United FC

Houston Dynamo

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored

Avg. per game

0.82

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

15 (44%)19 (56%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

22 (56%)17 (44%)

Minnesota United FC

Recent matches

Houston Dynamo

Under /Over

(79%)27 7(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)28 11(28%)

Under /Over

(50%)17 17(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)13 26(67%)

Under /Over

(44%)15 19(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)14 25(64%)

/Yes

(65%)22 12(35%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)17 22(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Minnesota United FC

Houston Dynamo

Shots

Minnesota United FC

Total shots

12.97 avg / game

Blocked

103 total

Avg. 3.22

Houston Dynamo

Total shots

11.15 avg / game

Blocked

111 total

Avg. 3.00

Minnesota United FC Pass Houston Dynamo

Total passes

13312

Avg. 392 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

17871

Avg. 458 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Minnesota United FC

Played games

Houston Dynamo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.36

5.06

172

Corners

151

3.87

19.68

669

Throw-ins

560

14.36

2.03

Offsides

1.56

2.88

GK saves

100

2.56

Minnesota United FC

DISCIPLINARY

Houston Dynamo

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.56

2.54

0.03

0.13

9.53

324

Fouls

476

12.21

14.65

498

Tackles

555

14.23

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How We Build the Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo on 18 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Minnesota United FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Houston Dynamo's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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